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“Dantès” (from the anthology: Première étape: basic French readings)

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speaker reads “Dantès” (an episode drawn from Dumas’;Conte de Monte-Cristo), abridged and edited.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Master is the tape (on a seven-inch reel) donated to the LLA by the French consulate (c. 1962) and wound off onto a hub by JJT on 7/18/77. The accompanying text is referenced separately.
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“La tulipe noire” (from the anthology: Première étape: basic French readings)

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Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speaker reads an abridged and edited version;of the Dumas story.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Master is the tape (on a seven-inch reel) donated to LLA by the French consulate (c. 1962) and wound off onto a hub by JJT on 7/18/77. The accompanying text is referenced separately.
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Chez le dentiste ("Comique scene in French")

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
A man and a woman engage in a comic dialog.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is Side A of the 10-inch, 78 rpm, monophonic lacquer Victor disc, cat. no. 63120-A. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection) WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Willikens, [?]; and [?] Léonne

Circling the globe with speech: French [I]

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Subject Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speakers discourse on their home towns and regions: Dijon, Lorraine, Angers, Latin Quarter, Paris, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Nice.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Du Pont, Monique; and six other native speakers

Circling the globe with speech: French II

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Subject Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speakers discourse on their native towns: Wasquehal, Fille, Avignon, Orléans, Paris, Biarritz, Espellete and Marseilles.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Contributor: 
Lemettre, Raymond; and seven other native speakers

French tales and dialogues

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Subject Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Native speaker (female) tells three jokes, then she and two men engage in a dialog concerning train travel.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Phonograph record is the 10-inch, 78 rpm, monophonic lacquer Victor disc, cat. no. V-5530. (Clarence E. Parmenter Collection) WAVE file is now converted to an MP3.
Contributor: 
Vière, Camille

Basic conversational French (third edition)

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Introduction (including pedagogical suggestions); Conversations 1-41; Grammar Units 1-25; Reference Materials; The relation between French spelling and French pronunciation, verb forms, common units of measurement, vocabularies, etc.
Collection Technical Notes: 
Tapes were dubbed starting in November 1962 from the publisher’s tapes on loan to the LLA. The accompanying text and companion recording are referenced here.
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Basic conversational French (third edition): en France: illustrated readings

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Reading of the texts inserted between pages 216 and 217 of the text:;“Arrivée à Paris”, “La cuisine française”, “Scènes parisiennes”, “Voyage à Reims”, “En province”, etc.
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Conversational French

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Subject Languages: 
French
Languages: 
French
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Conversations 1-21
Collection Technical Notes: 
(Clarence E. Parmenter Collection)
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Invitation: French for communication and cultural awareness (second edition)

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Subject Languages: 
French
Primary Languages: 
English
Languages: 
French
English
Locations: 
France
Collection Descriptive Notes: 
Chapters 1-22; Dictation for Chapters 1-22; Pronunciation Drills for Chapters 1-10
Collection Technical Notes: 
Masters were dubbed from the 3.75 ips, half-track publisher’s tapes (on seven-inch reels) lent to the LLA by Gerald Honigsblum; JJT, rec. eng., Sept. 1984. The LA collection does not have a copy of the text.
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